LSU Tigers vs. Tennessee Volunteers

FINAL

Feb 14, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
LSU	29	34	63
TENN	35	38	73

Game Recap

Nate Ament scores 22 and Tennessee holds off LSU 73-63. Nate Ament scored 22 points, including nine of Tennessee's last 11 points, and the Volunteers defeated LSU 73-63 on Saturday night.

Player Stats

LSU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Marquel Sutton	32	6-15	1-3	2-2	9	0	1	0	0	4	15
8Pablo Tamba	32	4-8	2-3	3-8	2	1	0	0	0	4	13
1Mike Nwoko	21	3-7	0-0	4-5	5	0	0	1	1	4	10
4Rashad King	20	1-6	0-4	0-0	0	3	1	0	0	3	2
2Jalen Reece	40	4-8	3-5	4-4	0	4	0	0	1	0	15
6Robert Miller III	17	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	2	1	0	4	2
0Mazi Mosley	22	2-6	2-5	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	6
7PJ Carter	16	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0


TOTAL	-	21-5538.2%	8-2334.8%	13-1968.4%	22	11	4	2	3	19	63

TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Nate Ament	36	6-19	0-3	10-11	9	1	0	2	0	0	22
34Felix Okpara	27	1-4	0-0	1-2	7	0	0	0	0	2	3
13J.P. Estrella	28	7-9	0-0	2-4	9	0	0	0	1	4	16
0Ja'Kobi Gillespie	35	4-9	4-8	0-0	2	6	1	0	2	1	12
3Bishop Boswell	22	1-2	0-1	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	4	2
6DeWayne Brown II	11	0-1	0-0	3-4	2	2	0	0	0	1	3
23Jaylen Carey	13	3-5	0-0	1-2	5	3	1	0	2	2	7
35Ethan Burg	18	3-4	2-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	2	8
24Troy Henderson	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1Amari Evans	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	25-5446.3%	6-1637.5%	17-2373.9%	41	17	2	2	8	16	73

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLSUTENN

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by LSU.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Tennessee.
(19:45) Marquel Sutton misses 6-foot jumper.
(19:45) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
+3 (19:28) Ja'Kobi Gillespie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bishop Boswell assists).
03
(19:03) Marquel Sutton misses layup.
(19:03) Nate Ament Block.
(18:55) J.P. Estrella Defensive Rebound.
(18:42) Foul on Rashad King.
(18:41) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
+2 (18:38) Nate Ament makes 12-foot jumper (Ja'Kobi Gillespie assists).
05
(18:10) Pablo Tamba misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot.
(18:06) Nate Ament Defensive Rebound.
(18:02) Nate Ament misses driving layup.
(17:59) Pablo Tamba Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:50) Jalen Reece makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rashad King assists).
35
+2 (17:34) J.P. Estrella makes layup (Ja'Kobi Gillespie assists).
37
+2 (17:06) Pablo Tamba makes 12-foot jumper.
57
(16:47) Felix Okpara misses layup.
(16:41) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
(16:37) Rashad King misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:33) Ja'Kobi Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
(16:29) Ja'Kobi Gillespie bad pass turnover.
(16:29) Rashad King Steal.
(16:08) Pablo Tamba misses 7-foot jumper.
(16:05) Nate Ament Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:55) Nate Ament makes 12-foot jumper.
59
(15:36) Foul on Jaylen Carey.
(15:36) Pablo Tamba misses free throw 1 of 2.
(15:36) LSU Deadball Team Rebound.
(15:36) Pablo Tamba misses free throw 2 of 2.
(15:35) Jaylen Carey Defensive Rebound.
(15:14) Troy Henderson misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(15:12) DeWayne Brown II Offensive Rebound.
(15:12) Foul on Robert Miller III.
(14:55) Nate Ament misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(14:52) Robert Miller III Defensive Rebound.
(14:27) Marquel Sutton misses 10-foot jumper.
(14:25) Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(14:15) Troy Henderson bad pass turnover.
(14:15) Robert Miller III Steal.
(14:12) Foul on Bishop Boswell.
+1 (14:12) Jalen Reece makes free throw 1 of 2.
69
+1 (14:12) Jalen Reece makes free throw 2 of 2.
79
(13:43) Ja'Kobi Gillespie bad pass turnover.
(13:43) Robert Miller III Steal.
(13:38) Pablo Tamba misses driving layup.
(13:35) Amari Evans Defensive Rebound.
(13:19) Foul on Robert Miller III.
(13:19) Jaylen Carey misses free throw 1 of 2.
(13:19) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (13:19) Jaylen Carey makes free throw 2 of 2.
710
(13:12) PJ Carter bad pass turnover.
(13:12) Jaylen Carey Steal.
+2 (13:08) Ethan Burg makes driving layup (Jaylen Carey assists).
712
(12:54) Mike Nwoko misses layup.
(12:51) Mike Nwoko Offensive Rebound.
(12:50) Mike Nwoko misses layup.
(12:48) Amari Evans Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:40) Jaylen Carey makes layup (DeWayne Brown II assists).
714
(12:13) PJ Carter misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(12:09) Ethan Burg Defensive Rebound.
(11:54) Foul on Marquel Sutton.
(11:54) DeWayne Brown II misses free throw 1 of 2.
+1 (11:54) DeWayne Brown II makes free throw 2 of 2.
715
(11:54) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
(11:43) Jalen Reece misses 9-foot jumper.
(11:40) Mike Nwoko Offensive Rebound.
(11:38) Mike Nwoko misses layup.
(11:35) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(11:22) Foul on Rashad King.
+2 (11:22) J.P. Estrella makes 3-foot dunk (Bishop Boswell assists).
717
+3 (10:58) Mazi Mosley makes 26-foot three point jumper.
1017
(10:43) Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:39) Bishop Boswell Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:30) J.P. Estrella makes 3-foot hook shot (Nate Ament assists).
1019
(10:08) Marquel Sutton misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:04) Nate Ament Defensive Rebound.
(9:50) Foul on Marquel Sutton.
+1 (9:50) Nate Ament makes free throw 1 of 2.
1020
+1 (9:50) Nate Ament makes free throw 2 of 2.
1021
(9:37) Foul on Felix Okpara.
+1 (9:37) Mike Nwoko makes free throw 1 of 2.
1121
+1 (9:37) Mike Nwoko makes free throw 2 of 2.
1221
(9:14) Felix Okpara misses layup.
(9:10) J.P. Estrella Offensive Rebound.
(9:10) J.P. Estrella misses tip in layup.
(9:09) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
(8:43) Mazi Mosley misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(8:40) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:25) J.P. Estrella makes 2-foot dunk (Amari Evans assists).
1223
+3 (7:53) Mazi Mosley makes 26-foot three point jumper.
1523
(7:34) Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(7:33) LSU Defensive Rebound.
(7:24) Foul on Bishop Boswell.
(7:11) PJ Carter misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(7:09) Jaylen Carey Defensive Rebound.
(7:01) Jaylen Carey bad pass turnover.
(6:43) Mazi Mosley misses 13-foot floating jump shot.
(6:38) Jaylen Carey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:22) Jaylen Carey makes layup (DeWayne Brown II assists).
1525
(6:05) Foul on Ethan Burg.
+2 (6:01) Jalen Reece makes layup (Mazi Mosley assists).
1725
+3 (5:29) Ethan Burg makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Carey assists).
1728
+2 (5:09) Mike Nwoko makes driving layup.
1928
(4:48) Nate Ament misses layup.
(4:47) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:44) Ethan Burg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Troy Henderson assists).
1931
+2 (4:27) Mike Nwoko makes 14-foot jumper (Jalen Reece assists).
2131
(4:27) Foul on Jaylen Carey.
+1 (4:27) Mike Nwoko makes free throw 1 of 1.
2231
(4:03) Foul on Pablo Tamba.
(4:03) J.P. Estrella misses free throw 1 of 2.
(4:03) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (4:03) J.P. Estrella makes free throw 2 of 2.
2232
+2 (3:42) Pablo Tamba makes layup.
2432
(3:13) Nate Ament misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(3:11) Nate Ament Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:10) Nate Ament makes driving layup.
2434
(2:48) Foul on Ethan Burg.
+1 (2:48) Jalen Reece makes free throw 1 of 2.
2534
+1 (2:48) Jalen Reece makes free throw 2 of 2.
2634
(2:17) Nate Ament misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(2:17) Mike Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
(2:04) Foul on J.P. Estrella.
(2:04) Pablo Tamba misses free throw 1 of 1.
(2:03) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
(1:48) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
+1 (1:48) Felix Okpara makes free throw 1 of 2.
2635
(1:48) Felix Okpara misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:47) Nate Ament Offensive Rebound.
(1:42) Nate Ament misses 14-foot jumper.
(1:37) Mazi Mosley Defensive Rebound.
(1:25) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
(1:25) Mike Nwoko turnover.
(1:06) Nate Ament misses 5-foot jumper.
(1:06) Robert Miller III Block.
(1:01) Mazi Mosley Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:39) Pablo Tamba makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jalen Reece assists).
2935
(0:37) Foul on DeWayne Brown II.
(0:37) Pablo Tamba misses free throw 1 of 1.
(0:36) Jaylen Carey Defensive Rebound.
(0:06) team shot clock turnover .
(0:00) PJ Carter misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Nate Ament Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LSU

TENN

63Points73

21-55(38.2%)Field Goal(%)25-54(46.3%)

8-23(34.8%)3-Point(%)6-16(37.5%)

13-19(68.4%)Free Throw(%)17-23(73.9%)

24(8)Rebounds(Offensive)45(16)

11Assists17

4Steals2

2Blocks2

3Turnovers9

19(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

3Largest Lead12

Game Details

Saturday, February 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN

attendance: 21,678 (100%)

tv: SEC Network

spread: TENN -14.5

over/under: 143.5